Search Results: habeas corpus and other stories by green peter

world publishing, 1962 hardback book and unclipped dust jacket [$3.95] in very good condition,foxing on page edges.light soiling to rear panel,stated first edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Hamish Hamilton, 1962 VG/Good+. dj is rubbed to most edges with some chipping. rear cream panel shows a tad grubby with some tarnish points - but not unsightly. hardback covers which are clean and sharp-cornered. slight speckling to top edge of textblock. All pages are present, and the binding is tight and solid. no inscriptions or marginalia. 1st edition. From the book's fly leaf "Not for a long time, we believe, has such a brilliant and compellingly readable collection of stories appeared as Peter Green's Habeas Corpus. The eight stories which the well-known novelist and critic has assembled here range over such varied subjects as the disastrous effects of a lost passport, the idiosyncrasies of an expert of Greek dialects, a visit to a haunted rectory, and the mouvemente evening of a Great Lady of the entertainment world on a Burma airfield."

GB: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. Front endpaper marked.. 1st Edition. Hardback. G++/G++ DW.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: World Publishing, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Light stain to the bottom of the spine, else near fine in near fine dustwrapper with some soiling to the rear panel and a few short tears.

London: Hamish Hamilton,, 1962.. First edition.. 255 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light sunning to red spine lettering.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. Book. Near Fine. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Near Fine, Mild wear to spine ends/VG+, PC, edgewear, one tear, browning. Short stories. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

Good for age but a bit loose and with some discolouration to page edges in somewhat chipped, bumped and marked dustjacket. Not price clipped. Previous owner's name on front endpaper.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. 255 pages. Green cloth covers with silver titles, covers are clean, text and endpapers are clean and unmarked, binding is tight, Near Fine. Black dust jacket with blue, red, and white titles, top and base of spine very lightly bumped, lower edge lightly worn, a few light scuffs to rear jacket, VG+.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG+.